Earnslaw Burn Helicopter Flight, 75 Minutes - Queenstown

Ignite your sense of adventure on the 75-minute helicopter flight from Queenstown. Journey deep into one of New Zealand’s most secluded and awe-inspiring landscapes, where towering mountains, dramatic waterfalls and untouched wilderness create an experience unlike any other. Ideal for Lord of the Rings fans and nature enthusiasts alike, this scenic flight reveals a hidden side of Queenstown that few get the chance to explore.

You'll fly past the rugged Moonlight Saddle and Richardson Mountains before catching your first breathtaking view of Earnslaw Burn. Famous for its remarkable wall of waterfalls and hanging glacier, this remote destination is one of the South Island’s true natural treasures. Spend time exploring, taking photos and soaking up the sense of complete isolation before continuing your adventure. Flying above the stunning waters of Lake Wakatipu, your pilot will select a second landing location, adding another unforgettable perspective to your journey. With spectacular scenery at every turn, this experience delivers the perfect balance of excitement, discovery and natural beauty.